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A catcher and his body are like the outlaw and his horse. He's got to ride that nag till it drops.
I can throw out any man alive.
I was valedictorian of my junior high and senior high classes.
I've seldom seen a horny player walk into a bar and not let out exactly what he did for a living.
Slumps are like a soft bed. They're easy to get into and hard to get out of.... (more Johnny Bench quotes)
Johnny was the 1968 NL Rookie of the Year.
Bench played his first Major League game on August 28, 1967.
Johnny led the National League in sacrifice flies in 1970 with 11, 1972 with 12 and 1973 with 10.
Bench led the National League in RBI's three times. In 1970 he had 148, 1972 he had 125 and 1974 he had 129.
Johnny played baseball for the Cincinnati Reds.... (more Johnny Bench trivia)
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| Johnny Bench;: The young pro (Creative's superstars) by George Heaslip |
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